Example sentences of "that [verb] for their " in BNC.

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1 Yet the quicker they become local the greater the risk of degrading themselves to the styles and practices of their local rivals , losing the differences that account for their superiority .
2 But that 's perfectly OK for the American administration 's ad hoc knee-jerk set of reactions that passes for their foreign policy .
3 For many programmers , this is their first taste of trying to sell houses in a buyers ' market , of static wages and of finding that demand for their skills no longer outstrips supply .
4 While the drama of such shamanic battles can be high , there are many mechanisms that allow for their peaceful resolution ( Overing Kaplan 1975 ; Overing 1985 ) .
5 Or was it less his personality that accounted for their compliance than his power — a power so much greater than that of a headmaster within the State system ?
6 Perhaps that accounted for their nervousness .
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